Report: Uganda’s poverty levels are worrying
The government's decision to extend the middle-income status from 2020 to 2040 is believed to be have come about because ...
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Poverty hindering women’s involvement in politics, say activists
Women activists have pointed out poverty as one of the contributing factors affecting and hindering women from getting into leadership. ...
Man arrested for trying to sell his own children
South Sudan’s National Police Service detained a man this week for allegedly trying to sell two of his children at Juba’s ...
The strategy we need to beat hunger in Africa in the 21st century
By MACLEAN ATUHAIRE Ensuring food security-the basic right of people to food they need- is one of the greatest challenges ...
Survey: Uganda’s most serious problem is poverty
A survey by Twaweza ni Sisi has claimed that Uganda's most serious problem is poverty. Twaweza, in one of its ...
Museveni says poverty is fuelling HIV/AIDS
President Museveni has said that one of the key underlying driver for HIV/AIDS is poverty because it leads to gender ...
Opinion: Pregnant twice before 18, Zuena’s experience shows need for comprehensive sexual reproductive education
As the world converges to celebrate World Poverty Eradication day, it’s important to note that lack of adequate knowledge on ...
Poor women in Malawi forced to trade sex for fish
Along the shores of Lake Malawi, poverty and food shortages are chronic problems, due to declining fish catches in the ...
EU grants Uganda Shs 120bn in humanitarian aid
The European Union is contributing to the effort to address humanitarian needs in Uganda, providing this year Shs 120 billion ...
Why are we poor? Busoga leaders meet to find solutions
Leaders from Busoga region across all parties, yesterday met to find solutions for the stinging chronic poverty tearing through the ...
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Ssegirinya: I will share my salary with the people of Kawempe (video)
Kawempe North Member of Parliament - elect, Muhammad Ssegirinya has said that he will share his Parliamentary salary with the...